Events from the year 1906 in Taiwan, Empire of Japan.

Incumbents Monarchy Emperor: Meiji

Central government of Japan Prime Minister: Katsura Tarō, Saionji Kinmochi

Taiwan Governor-General: Kodama Gentarō, Sakuma Samata

Events

March 17 March – The 6.8 Meishan earthquake affected the southwestern portion of the island with a maximum Mercalli intensity of IX (Violent), causing at least 1,258 deaths and several thousand injuries.

Births 21 July – Teng Yu-hsien, former musician.

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